Case Presentation: A 25‐year‐old white man presented with a fever of 100.4°F, pharyngeal erythema lymphadenopathy, and flu‐like symptoms. Laboratory evaluations revealed lymphocytosis, monocytosis, neutropenia, and abnormal liver enzymes. Given his clinical picture and these laboratory values the patient was diagnosed with Infectious mononucleosis. Over the course of the following week, the patient continued to worsen […]

Background: Discharge planning and transition of care (TOC) is a crucial process for inpatient teams hoping to optimize patient experience and outcomes. Feedback from patients prior to leaving the hospital identifies several areas for improvement, as there are often misunderstandings about hospital courses and treatment plans. Such confusion leads to poor TOC. The Hospital Consumer […]